Prince Harry and William already spoken before funeral as Kate plays peacekeeper
Prince William and Harry are believed to have spoken on the phone since his solo return to the UK for Prince Philip s funeral with Kate acting as peacemaker , it is understood
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LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II has returned to royal duties, four days after the death of her husband, Prince Philip.
The 94-year-old British monarch attended a retirement ceremony for a senior royal official on Tuesday, according to the Court Circular, the official record of royal engagements.
The royal family is observing two weeks of mourning for Philip, who died Friday at the age of 99. The palace has said members of the royal family will “undertake engagements appropriate to the circumstances” during the mourning period.
The queen attended a ceremony at Windsor Castle for Lord Chamberlain Earl Peel, who has retired as the royal household’s most senior official. He oversaw arrangements for the funeral of Prince Philip, also known as the Duke of Edinburgh, until handing over to his successor days before the duke’s death.
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Mike, married Prince Philip and the Queen s eldest granddaughter in 2011. Prince Philip passed away aged 99 at Windsor Castle on Friday.
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The Queen has returned to royal duties just four days after the death of her husband of 73 years, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
The monarch, who turns 95-years-old in a few days time, hosted a retirement ceremony at Windsor for one of her departing senior aides.
A ceremony was held in honour of former Lord Chamberlain Earl Peel on Tuesday.
The Lord Chamberlain is the Head of Her Majesty’s working Household. Earl Peel himself played an instrumental role in the planning and preparation of ‘Operation Forth Bridge’ – the top secret funeral arrangements in place for Prince Philip.